Negligence Articles

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Charter Communications Ordered to Pay $375 Million After Employee Murders Customer

On June 23, 2022, a Dallas County jury found that Charter Communications acted negligently with respect to its field technician’s fatal stabbing of Betty Thomas in 2019 and awarded her family $375 million in compensatory damages.  Roy Holden, a 45-year-old technician for Charter Communications, performed a service call on Ms. Thomas’ residence and then came…

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Jiu Jitsu Fighter Sued After Causing Spinal Cord Injuries By An Illegal Body Slam

Attorney Lena Laurenzo of Abraham, Watkins, Nichols, Agosto, Aziz & Stogner has filed a multi-million-dollar lawsuit in Travis County, Texas against Orlando Sanchez, FloSports, Inc. D/B/A FloGrappling, and Gabriel Martins on behalf of 36-year-old Aaron “Tex” Johnson who suffered severe and permanent spinal cord injuries on September 25, 2021. Tex Johnson was participating as a…

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Woman Struck by Falling Concrete in Parking Garage Sues

On June 6, 2022, a Harris County resident, and hospital worker (“woman”), filed a complaint in the Harris County District Court against defendant Advanta-Kleen Sealcoat and Striping  (“Defendant”) for injuries she sustained while walking through the parking garage after leaving work at the hospital (“Incident”). On January 17, 2021, according to her petition, the woman…

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Workplace Injury at Igloo Manufacturing Center

Waller County Sheriff’s Department responded to an incident that occurred at the Igloo manufacturing plant on June 21, 2022. The department claims that an employee was severely injured when an unidentified piece of equipment fell on them. While many details are unknown at this time, the injuries suffered by the employee were serious enough to…

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